Scope
Reference
GSS25095
Description
******THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION********
This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise
Brief Description of requirement
The objective of this procurement is to deliver alternative models of Engage to promote participation among researchers
- Expand Engagement to New Universities and Departments: Focus on institutions, particularly post-1992 universities, that have not previously engaged with ICURe.
- Upskilling and Broadening Participation: Provide upskilling opportunities for academics, highlighting alternative career paths and helping to create a pipeline of researchers ready to explore commercialisation.
- Widen Participation: Broaden participation beyond traditional groups by demonstrating an understanding of barriers to access such training and proposing methods to address these.
Contract 1. GSS25095 Alternative Models of Innovate UK ICURe Engage Delivery
Supplier
Contract value
- £40,925 excluding VAT
- £49,110 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
31 March 2025
Contract dates
- 1 April 2025 to 30 November 2025
- 8 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79310000 - Market research services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - limited competition
Supplier
SKILLFLUENCE LIMITED
Office 1.8 At Covault
Glasgow
G5 8JQ
United Kingdom
Email: alison@skillfluence.co.uk
Region: UKM82 - Glasgow City
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. GSS25095 Alternative Models of Innovate UK ICURe Engage Delivery
Contracting authority
UK Research and Innovation
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Email: commercial@ukri.org
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Summary of their role in this procurement: Shared service provider
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMPN-7535-GNTG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
United Kingdom
Region: UKK14 - Swindon